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LEGO CFO John Goodwin to Leave in June 2017
Nov 18, 2016"There is no doubt that John has changed the LEGO Group and that the LEGO Group has changed him," said CEO Jorgen Vig Knudstorp. LEGO chief financial officer John Goodwin will leave the company on June 30th, 2017. Goodwin joined the ...
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Three Things The Diamond Trade's Survival Depends on
Jun 3, 2016The diamond industry is waking up to a new reality. Not only are the banks insisting on stricter compliance standards and pipeline integrity, but the largest mining companies and jewelry retailers are rapidly following suit. This is forcing ...
Tags: diamond industry, diamond
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Cargill Considers Investment in Poultry Production in Philippines
Oct 26, 2015US-based agricultural and food company Cargill is considering investment in poultry production in the Philippines. The company is still studying the investment structure and the business model, location, and supply chain in the ...
Tags: Cargill, Poultry Production
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Chile Proposes Plain Packaging for Cigarettes
Aug 20, 2015Chile is planning to implement strict rules for tobacco, including plain packaging that depict the gory consequences of consuming such products. The government is proposing a bill that mandates tobacco firms to bring in changes in ...
Tags: Plain Packaging, Cigarettes
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Sonoco Invests $11.8m in Hartsville Research and Development Unit
Apr 13, 2015Industrial, consumer and protective packaging provider Sonoco will be investing $11.8m in building a research and development facility for consumer packaging products in Hartsville. The company has already commenced the construction of ...
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Sportswear Announced New Strategic Organisational Changes to Drive Profitable Growth
Mar 5, 2015Columbia Sportswear Company, that designs and markets sports apparel and accessories, has announced new strategic organisational changes, intended to further drive sustainable, profitable growth. According to the promotional changes, ...
Tags: Sportswear, Apparel
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Carlsberg to Develop The World's First Fully Biodegradable Wood-Fiber Bottle
Jan 29, 2015Carlsberg has announced a ground-breaking agreement to develop the world’s first fully biodegradable wood-fiber bottle for beverages. Carlsberg has initiated a three-year project with packaging company ecoXpac, with the ...
Tags: Wood-Fiber Bottle, Beverages, Agriculture
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Axalta Coating Systems Supported The Eyeson Design Awards Program
Jan 19, 2015Axalta Coating Systems supported the EyesOn Design Awards program at the 2015 North American International Auto Show, benefiting the visual research program at Henry Ford Health System’s Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology. Lisa ...
Tags: Coating Systems, transportation design education programs, Construction
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Axalta Coating Systems Presents "Axalta Mexico Science Award"
Oct 23, 2014Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, presented its first “Axalta Mexico Science Award” at the State of Mexico’s Science and Engineering Fair sponsored by the Science and ...
Tags: liquid coatings, powder coatings
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Intel Is Going to Great Lengths to Make Sure It Doesn't Miss The Boat
May 7, 2014Intel, the chipmaker that got caught napping the afternoon the mobile revolution happened, is going to great lengths to make sure it doesn't miss the boat when wearables reach critical mass, as everyone seems certain they will. “We ...
Tags: Intel, chipmaker, mobile revolution
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96,000 Pounds of Oscar Mayer Classic Wieners Were Recalled by Kraft
Apr 22, 2014US-based Kraft Foods Group is recalling around 96,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer Classic Wieners, due to the potential presence of Classic Cheese Dogs in the Classic Wieners’ packages. According to the US Department of Agriculture's Food ...
Tags: Kraft Foods, Cheese Dogs
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In 2013,Sales of Cigarettes Rose 0.3% to Figure of 21.1bn Cigarettes
Mar 25, 2014In 2013, sales of cigarettes rose 0.3% to figure of 21.1bn cigarettes, according to industry data provided by Marlboro maker Philip Morris International and reported in today’s Telegraph. The increase follows four straight years of ...
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East African Nation of Tanzania Is Set to Become The Largest Soda Ash Producer in Africa
Mar 21, 2014East African nation of Tanzania is set to become the largest soda ash producer in Africa after the latest discovery of the compound in Arusha region’s Engaruka Basin, reports Daily News. Soda ash, known chemically as sodium ...
Tags: Soda Ash, Tanzania, sodium carbonate, textile industry
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The U.S. Textile Industry See a Surge in Foreign Direct Investment
Mar 10, 2014The U.S. textile industry has seen a surge in foreign direct investment over the past 8 months. No less than 8 foreign companies have made public announcements over that period to invest more than $700 million in new U.S. textile facilities ...
Tags: Textile Sector, Yarn-Forward Rule
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DuPont Named AnnaMaria DeSalva Vice President of Corporate Communications
Feb 13, 2014DuPont named AnnaMaria DeSalva vice president of corporate communications. In the newly established role, DeSalva, will be responsible for leading, developing and executing the company's strategic communications and brand management around ...
Tags: DuPont, coating, corporate communications, DeSalva